Well, after a beautiful trip on the boat, with two showers in 12 hours (credit for the days when we have no showers!) and a shared cabin with a window, we arrived in Prince Rupert. I was looking forward to seeing Cow Bay and the cafe Victoria mentioned, but we arrived at the ferry terminalContinue reading “Reservations – and not Indian ones”
Monthly Archives: June 2011
Sleep deprivation, mosquitoes and a beautiful town
And I’m talking about Petersburg on Mitkof Island, part way down the Inside Passage. The beautiful town, that is; it was founded by Norwegians and there’s still a very strong culture here. A gem of a town – another place I’d like to spend 3 months of the year in. So far there’s Barry, Australia,Continue reading “Sleep deprivation, mosquitoes and a beautiful town”
Juneau, Bears and the Paradise Bakery!
We docked at Auke Bay, then drove the Green Tortoise bus into the centre of Juneau, about 12 miles away to the south. All around here, the mountains on the mainland fall down right into the sea, with the exception of this little strip of land which stretches for about 40 miles along the coast,Continue reading “Juneau, Bears and the Paradise Bakery!”